Nucor is the Largest Producer of Steel in the United States

RONICALLY, WEÍVE GOTTEN BIG by SMALL THINKING.While most of AmericaÍs steel manufacturing clung to old blast furnace
production methods requiring huge integrated steel mills, Nucor
pioneered new roads with electric arc furnaces and mini-mills.We also did something else few manufacturers would ever venture to do:
we stripped away management layers and gave
all teammates, even hourly wage earners, respect, power and rich rewards
for doing good work safely. WeÍve generated unmatched profitability records
for our industry. From when Nucor began implementing its multi-pronged growth strategy
in September 2000 through the end of 2012, our total shareholder
return of 538% exceeded total returns of 21% for... (more)

RONICALLY, WEÍVE GOTTEN BIG by SMALL THINKING.While most of AmericaÍs steel manufacturing clung to old blast furnace
production methods requiring huge integrated steel mills, Nucor
pioneered new roads with electric arc furnaces and mini-mills.We also did something else few manufacturers would ever venture to do:
we stripped away management layers and gave
all teammates, even hourly wage earners, respect, power and rich rewards
for doing good work safely. WeÍve generated unmatched profitability records
for our industry. From when Nucor began implementing its multi-pronged growth strategy
in September 2000 through the end of 2012, our total shareholder
return of 538% exceeded total returns of 21% for the
Standard & PoorÍs 500 stock index and 134%
for the Standard & PoorÍs steel group index.